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Call Us What We Carry: Poems
Amanda Gorman · Book · 2021
You appreciated how Call Us What We Carry: Poems masterfully bridges the gap between personal grief and our collective human experience.
Films on the same thread
Bo Burnham: Inside
Film · 2021
Explores: Mental Health, Isolation, Internet Culture.
Much like the isolation explored in Call Us What We Carry: Poems, this special captures the raw, existential struggle of maintaining one's sense of self during a fractured, uncertain time.
Little Women
Greta Gerwig · Film · 2019
Explores: Sisterhood, Female ambition, Artistic expression.
This story mirrors the themes of identity and familial bonds found in Call Us What We Carry: Poems, grounding the grand scale of history within intimate, deeply personal growth.
Call Me by Your Name
Film · 2017
Explores: First love, Self-discovery, Summer romance.
Fans of the lyrical self-discovery in Call Us What We Carry: Poems will find a similar intellectual awakening and emotional depth in this exploration of formative, life-altering summer experiences.
A Man Called Otto
Marc Forster · Film · 2022
Explores: Grief and Loss, Intergenerational Friendship, Finding Purpose.
While Call Us What We Carry: Poems tackles grief through verse, this film offers a narrative look at how intergenerational connection provides a necessary path toward finding a new purpose.
Series on the same thread
The Last of Us
Neil Druckmann · Series · 2023
Shares 2 threads with Call Us What We Carry: Poems: Grief, Hope.
This journey echoes the resilient spirit found in Call Us What We Carry: Poems, focusing on how human connection remains the most vital tool for survival in a broken world.
For All Mankind
Ronald D. Moore · Series · 2019
Explores: Space Exploration, Cold War, Technological Advancement.
If the aspirational hope in Call Us What We Carry: Poems resonated with you, you will appreciate this alternate history that centers on humanity's collective drive to reach for greatness.
Never Have I Ever
Mindy Kaling · Series · 2020
Explores: Indian-American Identity, First Generation American, Grief and Loss.
This series balances the heavy weight of grief with the vibrant reality of being young, much like the multifaceted identity exploration presented in Call Us What We Carry: Poems.
Only Murders in the Building
Steve Martin · Series · 2021
Explores: True Crime Obsession, New York City, Intergenerational Friendship.
Connecting strangers through shared obsessions, this show reflects the same spirit of community and modern storytelling found in the verses of Call Us What We Carry: Poems.
Podcasts on the same thread
1619
The New York Times · Podcast · 2019
Shares a thread with Call Us What We Carry: Poems: social justice.
This podcast mirrors the social justice focus of Call Us What We Carry: Poems by digging into the historical foundations of American identity to understand our current, complex reality.
We Can Do Hard Things
Treat Media and Glennon Doyle · Podcast · 2026
Explores: Vulnerability, Personal growth, Emotional support.
The raw vulnerability required to brave the everyday in this podcast aligns perfectly with the courageous, emotionally honest voice displayed throughout Call Us What We Carry: Poems.
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Common questions
Is Call Us What We Carry: Poems the same book as The Hill We Climb and Other Poems?
Yes, Call Us What We Carry: Poems was formerly titled The Hill We Climb and Other Poems. This collection by Amanda Gorman captures a specific shipwrecked moment in time and remains the same work regardless of the title change.
Who is the author of Call Us What We Carry: Poems?
The author of Call Us What We Carry: Poems is Amanda Gorman. She is a presidential inaugural poet and a number one New York Times bestselling author known for this breakout poetry collection published in 2021.
What is the significance of the collection Call Us What We Carry: Poems?
Call Us What We Carry: Poems is a breakout poetry collection by Amanda Gorman. It is recognized as an instant number one New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller that documents a shipwrecked moment in history through the poet's unique voice.
When was Call Us What We Carry: Poems published?
Call Us What We Carry: Poems was published in 2021. This luminous poetry collection by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman serves as a significant literary work that achieved number one status on the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller lists.